Match report

Ecuador Secures 3-1 Victory Over Jamaica in Copa America

Ecuador
Ecuador
3–1
FT
Jamaica
Jamaica
Jun 27, 2024

Ecuador secured a 3-1 victory over Jamaica in their Copa America match, thanks to goals from P. Hincapie, K. Paez, and A. Minda. Jamaica's Michail Antonio managed a consolation goal in the second half, but Ecuador's early lead and late surge proved decisive.

Key Facts

  • Ecuador's P. Hincapie opened the scoring in the 13th minute, assisted by M. Caicedo.
  • K. Paez converted a penalty in the 45th minute, confirmed by VAR.
  • Jamaica's Michail Antonio reduced the deficit in the 54th minute with a well-taken goal.
  • A. Minda sealed the victory for Ecuador in stoppage time, assisted by C. Gruezo.

Lineups

Ecuador

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 22 A. Domínguez (G)
  • 17 Á. Preciado (D)
  • 2 F. Torres (D)
  • 6 W. Pacho (D)
  • 3 P. Hincapié (D)
  • 21 A. Franco (M)
  • 23 M. Caicedo (M)
  • 9 J. Yeboah (M)
  • 10 K. Páez (M)
  • 16 J. Sarmiento (M)
  • 11 K. Rodríguez (F)

Substitutes

  • 14 A. Minda
  • 8 C. Gruezo
  • 19 J. Caicedo
  • 20 J. Corozo
  • 4 J. Ordoñez
  • 12 M. Ramírez
  • 25 J. Porozo
  • 7 L. Loor
  • 18 J. Ortiz
  • 1 H. Galíndez
  • 24 A. Hurtado
  • 5 J. Cifuentes
  • 26 A. Micolta
  • 15 Á. Mena

Jamaica

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 23 J. Waite (G)
  • 6 D. Bernard (D)
  • 15 J. Latibeaudiere (D)
  • 5 E. Pinnock (D)
  • 2 D. Lembikisa (M)
  • 17 D. Lowe (M)
  • 14 K. Palmer (M)
  • 22 G. Leigh (M)
  • 11 S. Nicholson (F)
  • 10 B. De Cordova-Reid (F)
  • 9 M. Antonio (F)

Substitutes

  • 3 M. Hector
  • 7 D. Gray
  • 8 K. Dixon
  • 16 K. Anderson
  • 20 R. Cephas
  • 1 S. Davis
  • 4 R. King
  • 12 W. Harding
  • 19 K. Lambert
  • 21 J. Bell
  • 13 C. Boyce-Clarke
  • 18 A. Marshsall

Timeline

  1. Ecuador
    13' Ecuador Goal · Normal Goal
    P. Hincapie · Assist: M. Caicedo
  2. Jamaica
    39' Jamaica Card · Yellow Card
    D. Lowe

    Foul

  3. Ecuador
    45'+4 Ecuador Goal · Penalty
    K. Paez
  4. Ecuador
    45' Ecuador Var · Penalty confirmed
    F. Torres
  5. Jamaica
    46' Jamaica subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Di'Shon Bernard · On: Michael Hector
  6. Jamaica
    46' Jamaica subst · Substitution 2
    Off: D. Lowe · On: D. Gray
  7. Jamaica
    49' Jamaica Card · Yellow Card
    Michael Hector

    Foul

  8. Jamaica
    54' Jamaica Goal · Normal Goal
    Michail Antonio
  9. Ecuador
    64' Ecuador subst · Substitution 1
    Off: J. Yeboah · On: A. Minda
  10. Jamaica
    74' Jamaica Var · Penalty cancelled
    Michael Hector
  11. Jamaica
    80' Jamaica Card · Yellow Card
    Joel Latibeaudiere

    Foul

  12. Jamaica
    83' Jamaica subst · Substitution 3
    Off: S. Nicholson · On: K. Dixon
  13. Jamaica
    84' Jamaica subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Joel Latibeaudiere · On: K. Anderson
  14. Ecuador
    88' Ecuador subst · Substitution 2
    Off: K. Paez · On: C. Gruezo
  15. Ecuador
    88' Ecuador subst · Substitution 3
    Off: K. Rodriguez · On: J. Caicedo
  16. Jamaica
    88' Jamaica subst · Substitution 5
    Off: D. Lembikisa · On: R. Cephas
  17. Ecuador
    90'+1 Ecuador Goal · Normal Goal
    A. Minda · Assist: C. Gruezo
  18. Jamaica
    90'+4 Jamaica Card · Yellow Card
    K. Anderson

    Foul

  19. Ecuador
    90'+5 Ecuador subst · Substitution 4
    Off: J. Sarmiento · On: J. Corozo

Match Stats

Stat Ecuador Jamaica
Fouls 8 18
Pass Accuracy 76% 77%
Offsides 2 0
Red Cards
Total Shots 24 7
Corners 7 8
Total Passes 275 332
Yellow Cards 0 4
Blocked Shots 12 2
Shots on Target 4 4
xG 2.45 0.81
Shots off Target 8 1
Possession 45% 55%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 210 255
Shots Inside Box 14 5
Saves 2 1
Shots Outside Box 10 2

Key Match Notes

  • Ecuador's early goal by P. Hincapie set the tone for their dominant first half, with Jamaica struggling to recover their composure.
  • The penalty conversion by K. Paez at the halftime whistle put Ecuador in a commanding position, despite Jamaica's effort to fight back.
  • Ecuador's final goal by A. Minda in stoppage time confirmed their control over the match and sealed the victory.